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Coronavirus:(voice) Thieves stealing sanitizers in Parliament

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Parliament The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has expressed concern about some individuals siphoning sanitisers distributed in the House. He wants CCTV cameras in the facility activated so those engaged in these acts could be found and dealt with. Sanitiser stands were mounted across …

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Aide to Tourism Minister arrested in Parliament over phone theft

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Suspect in Parliament Police Station A special aide to the Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture has been arrested in Parliament over the lose of a Huawei 230 phone belonging to a staff of the legislature. The suspect, Nana Sekyi, was picked up on the afternoon of …

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Parliament passes bill to stop accident cars’ importation

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimag Parliament has passed the Customs (Amendment) Bill 2020, which seeks to ban importation of accident cars into the country. The law will prohibit the importation of specific vehicles of over ten years of age. The country is also expected to lose over Ghc802 million for the …

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Central University College Wins Commonwealth Day Parliament Quiz

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Central University College Ghana (CUCG) on Tuesday stamped their dominance over fellow students’ parliamentary tertiary institutions when they emerged champions in a keenly contested maiden Commonwealth Day Quiz contest held among selected Tertiary Student’s Parliament at the Justice D.F. Annan Auditorium in Parliament House. The …

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Minority abstains as Parliament approves controversial $23.9m tax waiver

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Parliament has approved the controversial $23.9 million dollars tax waiver for Platinum Properties Limited for the Pullman Accra Airport City Hotel and serviced apartment. The minority which had alleged the project is for a family member of president Akufo-Addo abstained from voting on the report of …

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SONA 2020: Minority walks out of parliament

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The Minority in Parliament has staged a walk out just minutes before the President could address the house on the 2020 State of the Nation Address (SONA). The Minority Caucus, clad in black, chanted parts of the Ghana National Anthem as they are seen walking out …

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Kan Dapaah makes first appearance in parliament after ‘side-chick’ brouhaha

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah play videoNational Security Minster, Albert Kan Dapaah National Security Minster, Albert Kan Dapaah has appeared before parliament today, for the first time after his video went viral. The minister was present to answer questions on issues regarding the national security sector. Mr. Kan Dapaah was in the …

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Parliament approves withdrawal of Referendum

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Parliament of Ghana The December 17 referendum is officially off the books as Parliament okays the withdrawal of the Constitutional Instrument by the Attorney-General (AG), Gloria Akuffo. JoyNews Parliamentary Correspondent, Kwesi Parker-Wilson, reported Monday that, the promise by President Nana Akufo-Addo to withdraw the bill, was made good when the AG prayed …

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Ofori-Atta runs to parliament to fix Volta roads gaffe

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has rushed to parliament to amend the 2020 budget statement barely 48 hours after his presentation. The move is to satisfy Chiefs and People of the Volta Region who had accused government of neglecting their roads by refusing to mention them among …

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Ken Ofori-Atta, Naa Torshie to meet Parliament over Common fund disbursement

Disbursement of District Assembly Common Fund: Naa Torshie Addo, Ken Ofori-Atta to meet Parliament over Common fund disbursement The Common Fund Administrator, Irene Naa Torshie Addo and the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, are expected to appear before Parliament tomorrow to answer questions relating to the disbursement of the District Assemblies …

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